Scientists stunned by rare Arctic lightning storms north of Alaska By Yereth Rosen – Jul 17, 2021 Meteorologists were stunned this week when three successive thunderstorms swept across the icy Arctic from Siberia to [...]
In Costa Rica, Fewer Tourists Have Led to a Rethinking of Conservation Efforts By MEGAN ZHANG - July 16, 2021 TOURISM AND CONSERVATION EFFORTS ARE OFTEN MARRIED IN THE CENTRAL AMERICAN DESTINATION. The calls of [...]
Climate-Driven Changes in Clouds are Likely to Amplify Global Warming New research, using machine learning, helps project how the buildup of greenhouse gases will change clouds in ways that further heat the planet. By Bob Berwyn - July 19, 2021 [...]
Will the Democrats’ Climate Legislation Hinge on Carbon Capture? The bipartisan infrastructure bill may include billions in support for the technology. Progressive groups are not happy about it.By Nicholas Kusnetz - July 20, 2021 The Democrats’ fragile package [...]
On California’s Coast, Black Abalone, Already Vulnerable to Climate Change, are Increasingly Threatened by Wildfire In Big Sur, scientists are rescuing the abalone from landslides caused by the Dolan Fire, and moving them to safety in new neighborhoods [...]
Do Leaked Climate Reports Help or Hurt Public Understanding of Global Warming? Last month’s leaked IPCC report cherry picked grim scenarios, but it’s just the latest in a long line of leaks intended to shape perception of climate [...]
To Flee, or to Stay Until the End and Be Swallowed by the Sea On the Isle de Jean Charles in the bayous of Louisiana, the nation’s first federally funded climate migrants have a decision to make as [...]
A Lifeline for a Coal Plant Gives Hope to a North Dakota Town. Others See It as a Boondoggle The politics and economics of the clean energy transition are playing out in a place desperate to retain fossil [...]
Climate scientists shocked by scale of floods in Germany By Jonathan Watts – Jul 16, 2021 Deluge raises fears human-caused disruption is making extreme weather even worse than predicted The intensity and scale of [...]
RENEWABLES ARE KEY TO A JUST ENERGY FUTURE FOR PUERTO RICO By tiffanychalle – Jul 14, 2021 The Biden administration faces a choice that could advance two of its core objectives — fostering environmental [...]
